What does "In the Discipline" mean in terms of points?

Honors-level work related to a student's major

What committees make-up Honors Council?

Service and Leadership, Academic Excellence, and Community and Wellness

When are honors option applications accepted?

At the very beginning of the semester

What does NOT count towards comp learning?

Compensated time, service hours for a class, or donations to charity

What is Complementary Learning?

Learning outside of the classroom that is not academic in nature

What is honors council?

Student-led organization that promotes student interests and wellbeing

What is an Honors Option?

Project supervised by instructor in addition to assigned work in a course

What is an honors advocate?

College-specific liaison that facilitates student success/social connection

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1
What are Honors Points?
Rewards for doing well in an honors class
Required service hours
Point system where each college competes for top place
Honors-level academic work
2
When is the comp learning cycle?
September to August
January to December
June to May
August to July
3
What does "In the Discipline" mean in terms of points?
Professional experience in a student's desired career
Honors-level work in a student's major, minor, or immersion
Honors-level work related to a student's major
Non-required work a student completes that relates to personal interests
4
What are the GPA requirements per year level? (In order from year 1 to 4+)
3.0, 3.2, 3.4, 3.5
3.2, 3.3, 3.4, 3.5
3.35, 3.4, 3.45, 3.5
3.4, 3.45, 3.5, 3.7
5
You can earn an unlimited number of points in all categories.
False
True
6
How can you earn Honors Points?
Faculty-mentored research/independent study
Grad courses, honors courses, and honors options
All of the above
Non-required study abroad or non-required co-ops
7
What committees make-up Honors Council?
Student Success & Wellbeing, Academic Excellence, and Community Engagement
Service, Civic Engagement, and Academic Achievement
Governance, Civic Engagement, and Service & Leadership
Service and Leadership, Academic Excellence, and Community and Wellness
8
When are honors option applications accepted?
Any time you want to do extra work
At the end of the semester after having presented your work
Whenever you complete your option
At the very beginning of the semester
9
If you do not meet your yearly requirements, you will be immediately removed from the program?
False
True
10
How many credits can honors students take without incurring additional charges?
24
21
20
18
11
What are the minimum requirements for graduation? (GPA, Comp Learning, Honors Points)
3.5, 80 hours, 20 points
3.5, 70 hours, 15 points
3.8, 120 hours, 10 points
3.75, 70 hours, 12 points
12
What does NOT count towards comp learning?
Leadership positions, CLCE events, or volunteering at the community garden
Volunteering for an organization not affiliated with RIT
Being an RA, OL, or Honors Mentor
Compensated time, service hours for a class, or donations to charity
13
How can you earn points "In the Discipline"?
Honors course/option in a 300-level or higher course related to your major
All of the above
Graduate course in your field of study
Faculty-mentored research
14
What can your honors grant be used towards?
All of the above
Travel with the honors program
Expenses related to earning honors points
Allowable expenses associated with professional development
15
Complementary Learning hours are cumulative.
True
False
16
What is NOT a category for honors points?
Honors in the Discipline
Honors in General Education
Honors in the Workplace
Other Honors Achievements
17
What are the requirements for an honors option?
Instructor verification/involvement and honors program approval
All of the above
Work is publicly presented
In a course 200-level and up with a grade of B- or better
18
What is Complementary Learning?
Learning outside of the classroom that is not academic in nature
Extra credit work done for an honors course
Research not associated with academic credit
Participation in professional development activities
19
What is honors council?
Student government sub-committee composed of all honors students
Student-led organization that promotes student interests and wellbeing
Panel that reviews any conduct issues of honors students
Forum held once a semester for students to provide feedback on the program
20
Each student in the Honors Program is eligible for up to $500 in grant funding called an Honors Grant.
True
False
21
Where is the Honors Office located?
SAU
Ross Hall
Bausch and Lomb Center
Global Village 400
22
What is the comp learning hour cap per activity per year?
15 hours
30 hours
10 hours
20 hours
23
Comp learning must be completed in person.
True
False
24
What is an Honors Option?
An honors course
Project supervised by instructor in addition to assigned work in a course
An independent research project focused on a student's interests
A grant every honors student receives
25
There is a cap on how many comp learning hours you can earn annually for one activity.
False
True
26
What are the minimum yearly requirements to remain in good standing? (Comp Learning and Honors Points)
15 hours and 3 points
20 hours and 3 points
10 hours and 1 point
20 hours and 1 point
27
What type of activities count toward complementary learning?
Service
Involvement in the cultural life of the campus/community
All of the above
Leadership
28
Who can you reach out to if you have questions about the program?
Honors Advocates
All of the above
Council Delegates
Honors Office
29
You do not need to report completion of an honors point-earning activity.
True
False
30
What is an honors advocate?
College-specific liaison that facilitates student success/social connection
Your academic advisor
Position in the admissions office that handles Honors Program acceptances
A student government position

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